happening now, the first of 19 defendants in the 2020 georgia fraud case has been booked and released from jail, and in the next 48 hours, the former president is going to do the same after a agreeing to a $200,000 bond, and the restrictions that president donald trump is facing. new threat, the fulton county sheriff s department and several employees threatened for doing their job as donald trump prepares to surrender on thursday. one day until the first republican debate, and which candidate is planning to make the biggest splash? who is planning to take the biggest swipe at donald trump or someone else? we have brand-new reporting and snacks. i m john berman with kate bolduan and sara sidner. this is cnn news central. right behind me there a live look at fulton county jail in georgia where the first of 19 defendants has been released after being booked into jail. within the next 48 hour, former president donald trump is going to go through the same process. it is goi